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Weston Park Cancer Charity closes in on £1.85m goal following Steel City Derby support
Weston Park Cancer Charity is closing in on its £1.85 million fundraising goal following the Steel City Derby's ‘Bring a Pound’ initiative. The campaign saw the charity get closer to their fundraising target to buy an MRI simulator for their hospital. Players walked...
The future of five-a-side footy in the balance as the University announces new Sports Centre plans.
Ambitious plans have been announced for a major refurbishment of the University of Sheffield's sports facilities. However, the university intends to build on the existing four five-a-side pitches while the full size 3G football pitch will remain. Men’s Football at the...
Have your say on plans for new swimming pool and sports centre at University of Sheffield
An exhibition displaying plans for a new sports centre at the University of Sheffield will be held this week giving people the chance to ask questions and provide feedback. The exhibitions for the centre which would be built on Northumberland Road will take place on...
Backlash from Sheffield residents as council reviews funding for cycling provisions in Attercliffe
Sheffield council is re-thinking proposals for cyclists as a part of the £17 million Attercliffe regeneration project after criticism from residents. Plans had originally been put in place for improved infrastructure to support safer cycling and encourage active...
Heads or Tails: How you can help fund new artwork to honour historic match on Sheffield’s home of football trail
A new installation honouring Sheffield's footballing heritage could soon take pride of place in the city - if a crowdfunding appeal is successful. Campaigners at...
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Ice hockey player set to take part in 11th Allstars charity tournament
An ice hockey player is set to take part in his 11th tournament to raise money for charity. Pete Frith, 58, will be getting involved in the Allstars Charity Ice Hockey...
Sheffield United players nominated for end of season awards
Three Sheffield United players are up for nominations in the Barclay's Women Championship end of season awards. Izzy Goodwin, Jodie Hutton and Fran Stenson have all...
Sheffield honour Steelers with public display of trophies
All three Grand Slam trophies won by the Sheffield steelers will be displayed at the city’s Town Hall for the public to view until Tuesday 7 May. This comes after a...
Petition to keep snooker at the Crucible needs more signatures
A petition has been launched calling for the World Snooker Championship to stay in Sheffield after the contract expires in 2027 - and has reached over 600 signatures. Matt Andrews, 50, the cousin of professional snooker player and coach Gary Filtness, started the...
New £3m Gordon Banks Sports Hub unveiled in Sheffield
Football icon Gordon Banks has been honoured in his hometown of Sheffield with the official opening of a new multi-million-pound sports hub in his name. The well-known football site on Woodburn Road in Darnall, Sheffield has undergone a major transformation thanks to...
University of Sheffield Women’s Football raise over £500 for cancer charity through keepy-uppy challenge
Footballers from the University of Sheffield women's team have raised £526 for the charity Young Lives Against Cancer with a sponsored keepy-uppy challenge. Contestants paid £2 to the charity to enter the challenge and were tasked with completing as many keepy-ups as...
Crucible championship: ‘They wouldn’t move tennis from Wimbledon so why move the snooker from Sheffield?’
Fans say they would be devastated if the World Snooker Championship leaves Sheffield's Crucible - its home since 1977. The contract to hold the world snooker championship at the theatre expires in 2027. Matchroom sport president, Barry Hearn, said: “We want to stay...
Sheffield students reassured and offered advice after meningitis outbreak
The University of Sheffield has reassured students over growing concerns after two people died in an outbreak of meningitis in the south-east of England. There have...
Wildlife at risk: fears of environmental ‘destruction’ as Woodhouse housing proposal is approved
New homes and a four-storey apartment block have been approved for land in Woodhouse, despite environmental objections from residents. The proposal includes 31 houses...
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South-east Sheffield food pantry providing mobile phones for those in need
A community food pantry has appealed for donations of mobile phones after seeing clients struggle to afford to replace their devices. The S12 Community Pantry, which is based at Scowerdons Community Centre in Wickfield Grove, posted the idea to start a ‘phone bank’ on...
‘Overwhelming Support’ for Dorothy Pax as fundraiser smashes target following venue closure
A fundraiser for staff at Sheffield venue Dorothy Pax has smashed its target, raising more than £4,500, after it announced it would close last week. The Much-loved Dorothy Pax, a Grassroot Music Venue at Sheffield's Victoria Quay announced its closure on 5 March. It...
Sheffield celebrates International Women’s Day to boost empowerment across the city
Tomorrow, the city will celebrate International Women's Day in bring attention to the on-going battle for gender equality. International Women’s Day has its roots from a protest by women garment workers in New York in 1857. It was proposed by Theresa Malkiel,who was...
WATCH: Oli Sykes of Bring Me The Horizon takes the stage with You Me At Six at their last ever Sheffield show
On Monday, You Me At Six performed their last show in Sheffield at the Octagon Centre, where they were joined by Oli Sykes for a final performance of Bite My Tongue. The five-piece, hailing from Weybridge, Surrey, have recently embarked on their last tour, The Final...
Police appeal for help in search for missing South Yorkshire woman
An appeal has been launched to find a Sheffield woman who went missing yesterday afternoon. South Yorkshire Police is asking for information about the location of Ramla, who was last seen at 6pm yesterday on Infirmary Road, near a tram stop on the way to Hillsborough....
Going, Going, Gone! Moment Hillsborough woke up with a bang when chimneys were demolished
This was the moment a planned demolition took sleeping residents of Hillsborough by surprise after organisers failed to let them know it was going to happen. https://youtube.com/shorts/pUiFT8Q0XvI?si=WIUQJEgpC4WUan22 Footage by Jo Joel via Facebook The planned...